Worthington cross country: Trojans have big goals and a family atmosphere

Worthington cross country: Trojans have big goals and a family atmosphere

WORTHINGTON — When Worthington High School’s Michelle Melendez was a sophomore, she tore her ACL while playing soccer in practice. Now two years later, she is in the fall semester of her senior year and is in her first year of running cross country. She made the move mostly for the continued health of her knee, but has also found benefit in the communal support of the team. “It was best for my knee," Melendez said. "I liked playing soccer, it wa…